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Leslie Rogers donates $5,000 to Elgie R Sims Jr's election campaign

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Leslie Rogers donated $5,000 to Democrat Elgie R Sims Jr's election campaign committee, Friends of Elgie Sims, on Sept. 30, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

In addition to this contribution of $5,000 to Elgie R Sims Jr, records show that Leslie Rogers has made four other contributions of $1,000 or more in the past five years. Here are other large contributions they have made since Jan. 1, 2016.

Candidate CommitteeDateAmount
Friends of Elgie SimsSept. 9, 2019$5,000
Citizens for Donne TrotterApril 6, 2016$4,000
Citizens for Donne TrotterApril 30, 2015$4,000
Friends of Elgie SimsMarch 31, 2020$2,000

The ISBE reports the following ten largest contributions to candidates for political office in Illinois in the past 12 months:

DonorCandidatePartyDateAmount
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticFeb. 26, 2020$3,000,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 30, 2020$2,650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticJan. 2, 2020$2,350,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJune 26, 2020$1,200,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticNov. 21, 2019$1,000,000
JB PritzkerJB PritzkerDemocraticJune 1, 2020$850,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticDec. 5, 2019$800,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticNov. 8, 2019$650,000
William ConwayBill ConwayDemocraticNov. 22, 2019$550,000
Kenneth GriffinBill ConwayDemocraticMarch 12, 2020$250,000

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